Break Any Woman Down: Stories (Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction Ser.) por Johnson, Dana - 2012-10-14

University of Georgia Press, 2012. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2012. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. Signed and inscribed to previous owner in ink by author to title page. 8" X 5 1/4". 155pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and sound. Winner of the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction. ABOUT THIS BOOK: In Break Any Woman Down, Dana Johnson explores race, identity, and alienation with unflinching honesty and vibrant language. Hip and seductive, her stories often feature women discovering their identities through sexual and emotional intimacy with the men in their lives. In the title story, La Donna is a black stripper whose white boyfriend, an actor in adult movies, insists that she stop stripping. In "Melvin in the Sixth Grade," eleven-year-old Avery has a crush on a white boy from Oklahoma who, like Avery, is an outsider in their suburban Los Angeles school. "Markers" is as much about a woman's relationship with her mother as it is about the… Ler mais

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Univ of Georgia Pr, 2012. Paperback. New. reissue edition. 157 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.50 inches.

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Paperback / softback. New. Dana Johnson explores race, identity, and alienation with unflinching honesty and vibrant language. Hip and seductive, her stories often feature women discovering their identities through sexual and emotional intimacy with the men in their lives. Dana Johnson has an intuitive sense of character and a gift for creating authentic voices.